Pro-Ject Essential III Speed Box
Essential III SB – the comfy one!
Essential III SB is the one to chose when it comes to comfort needs. For the audiophile that has multiple 12“ LPs and 7“ Singles and likes to flip through them with ease. Essential III SB allows the listener to change speeds with the push of only a single button. Going from 33.3 to 45 rpm, and vice versa, within a second, Essential III SB is the perfect companion for everyone who needs to change vinyl in a hurry. The top grade OM10 pickup by pioneer Ortofon will guarantee for sonic pleasures all around. Essential III SB delivers lively, balanced and highly involving sound that will delight every vinyl lover.
Features
- Belt drive with synchronous motor and silicone belt
- Speed Box built-in
- Diamond cut aluminium drive pulley
- Chassis & platter made of resonance in-sensitive MDF
- Integrated DC-powered motor control minimizes motor vibration and guarantees speed stability
- Low tolerance platter bearing with strainless steel spindle
- 8,6” aluminium tonearm with sapphire bearings
- Ortofon OM10 cartridge pre-mounted
- High-quality semi-balanced Connect it E phono interconnect with gold-plated RCA connectors included
- Special decoupling feet
- Dust cover included
Technical Specifications
- Speed: 33, 45 (electronic speed change)
- Principle: Belt drive
- Speed variance: 33: 0.70% 45: 0.60%
- Wow & flutter: 33: 0.21% 45: 0.19%
- Platter: 300 mm MDF & felt mat (0,8kg)
- Main platter bearing spindle: Stainless steel
- Tonearm: 8.6”, aluminium
- Effective tonearm length: 218.5 mm
- Effective tonearmmass: 8.0 g
- Overhang: 22.0 mm
- Counterweight for masses: 3 - 5.5 g
- Tracking force range: 0 - 25mn (recommended OM10 18mn)
- Outputs: RCA Line, RCA Phono
- Included accessories: Power supply, dust cover
- Power consumption: 4.5 Watt max
- Dimensions (lid closed): 415 x 112 x 335mm (WxHxD)
- Dimensions (lid open, 90°): 415 x 365 x 390mm (WxHxD)
- Dimensions (without lid): 415 x 95 x 330mm (WxHxD)
- Weight: 5.0 kg net